Compassionate Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Procedures

Grace; Pineville (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Grace Health in Kentucky is seeking a Medical Assistant to prepare patients before physician examinations and assist in exams and procedures. The role includes taking vital signs, documenting histories, performing phlebotomy and in-office labs, and supporting immunizations and injections.

Ideal candidates will have completed an MA program, strong communication skills, and computer proficiency. The position emphasizes patient confidentiality, safety, and teamwork in a faith-based community health

Qualifications

• Completed a recognized medical assistant program.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Computer skills.
• Must have high-school diploma and certification or on-the-job experience as MA.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients in waiting area and escort to exam room.
• Take vital signs (BP, pulse, respirations, height, weight, pulse oximetry).
• Document medical histories in the electronic medical record.
• Assist physician during exams, ultrasounds, and procedures.
• Prepare and manage pre-clinic data and lab results in chart.
• Review immunization records and maintain vaccines knowledge.
• Assist with minor procedures and in-office labs (phlebotomy, urinalysis).
• Perform in-office diagnostic tests (EKG, diabetic retinopathy, PFT).
• Maintain clean, stocked exam rooms and proper inventory of supplies.

Skills

Pleasant personality

Cooperative attitude

Medical assistant program

Written and oral communication

Computer skills

Education

High-school diploma and MA certification or on-the-job training

Job description

Grace Health in Kentucky is seeking a Medical Assistant to prepare patients before physician examinations and assist in exams and procedures. The role includes taking vital signs, documenting histories, performing phlebotomy and in-office labs, and supporting immunizations and injections.

Ideal candidates will have completed an MA program, strong communication skills, and computer proficiency. The position emphasizes patient confidentiality, safety, and teamwork in a faith-based community health